[Geotiff] Problem compiling under MinGW/MSYS

[Frank Warmerdam]

On 1/30/06, Thom DeCarlo <t.r.decarlo at larc.nasa.gov> wrote:
> I got more info from the MinGW/MSYS mailing list. It seems that, in MinGW,
> we should not be using the "ld" command to link the libraries unless we are
> also going to specify *all* of the required libraries. Instead, use "gcc" or
> "g++" to link and it will pick up all the necessary libraries. I tested this
> on the geotiff library build and it does work. I'm not sure how to get this
> change folded into the geotiff "configure.in" file in the CVS, though.


Thom,

I have upgraded the AC_LD_SHARED macro I used to figure
out what to use for LD in libgeotiff to the same logic used for
GDAL.   Could you try from CVS again and see if the new logic
works better?

Best regards,
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